Aleuria aurantia
(Pers.) Fuckel
Orange Peel
Synonyms: Helvella coccinea, Otidea aurantia, Peziza aurantia, Peziza pseudoaurantia, Scodellina aurantiaca
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group: Fungus
Sublevel 1:
Dikarya
Sublevel 2:
Ascomycota
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Division:
Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Aleuria
Species: Aleuria aurantia
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?:
No
Rarity Designations:
There are no rarity listings for fungi.
The federal government and New England states do not evaluate
fungi for rarity.
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type:
Heterotroph
HABITAT
ASSOCIATED SPECIES
PHOTOS OF
Aleuria aurantia
PHOTOS OF SPECIES ASSOCIATIONS